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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,188.69, 610,242.02 and 248,657.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,188.69, 610,242.02 and 248,657.30 is: 343,159.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,188.69 : 610,242.02 = 248,657.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,188.69/610,242.02 = 248,657.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,188.69x = 610,242.02 × 248,657.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,188.69x = 151,741,130,270.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,741,130,270.85/442,188.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,159.23

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